Trace Camera - Stop Motion Cam
Stop Motion with Overlay Mode
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Create Professional Stop Motion Animation with TraceCamera
TraceCamera is an intuitive camera app that makes stop motion animation easy for everyone. With our unique feature that lets you see the previous frame while shooting, creating smooth and beautiful motion has never been easier.
3 Shooting Modes
Sequential Shooting Mode
Create a project and shoot multiple frames continuously. See the previous frame as an overlay while shooting, making smooth motion simple to achieve.
Fixed-Point Shooting Mode
Perfect for serious stop motion with a tripod. Record long-term changes like plant growth or cloud movements.
Quick Shooting Mode
Select a reference photo and capture new shots with the same composition. Ideal for "same pose photos" while traveling or product comparison shots.
Key Features
3 Shooting Modes
Sequential, Fixed-Point, and Quick Shooting. Choose the optimal mode for your needs
Video Import
Extract frames from your videos to create stop motion projects. Perfect for converting videos to GIFs
GIF Animation Export
Convert your captured frames into GIF animations with one tap. Customize frame rate, quality, and loop count
Frame Size Selection
Choose aspect ratios suited to your needs: 16:9, 4:3, 1:1 (square), or full screen
Project Management
Create and manage multiple projects. Add photos later or rearrange their order
Photo Library Integration
Save captured photos and GIFs to your photo library
Use Cases
Stop motion animation with LEGO or figures
Hand-drawn animation (frame-by-frame paper drawings)
Clay animation
Time-lapse (plant growth, sky changes, etc.)
Product assembly instructions
Dance or sports form analysis
Recipe videos
Travel memories (same pose photos)
Simple 3 Steps
1. Select shooting mode
2. Capture frame by frame
3. Convert to GIF and save/share
Premium Features (Ad-Free)
Use comfortably without ads
More video import frames (up to 100)
Customize GIF export settings freely
Save photos in original size
One-time purchase: $1.99
Requirements
iOS 17.0 or later
Compatible with iPhone and iPad
All data stored on device (works offline)
Unleash your creativity with TraceCamera
Ratings & Reviews
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v1.2 Update
NEW FEATURES
- Video Import: Extract frames from videos to create stop motion projects. Perfect for converting videos to GIFs
- Premium: More video import frames (up to 100)
IMPROVEMENTS
- Choose insertion position when importing photos between projects
- Optimized iPad layout
The developer, Ryoma Yanagimoto, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Ryoma Yanagimoto
- Size
- 4.9 MB
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 11 more
- English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Advertising
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Premium $1.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 RYC
